ID 1308400
Lot 194 | VICTOR PASMORE, R.A. (1908-1998)
Estimate value
£ 70 000 – 100 000
Relief Painting in White, Black and Maroon
indistinctly signed and inscribed 'Relief painting in white, black & maroon/By Victor Pasmore' (on the reverse)
oil on wood, relief
40 x 40 in. (101.6 x 101.6 cm.)
Constructed in 1954.
Provenance
with New London Gallery, London.
with Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York, where purchased by Richard S. Zeisler in 1967.
His estate sale; Sotheby's, London, 13 December 2007, lot 94.
Literature
'Pasmore Constructs a Relief', Art News, Summer 1956, n.p., illustrated.
A. Bowness and L. Lambertini, Victor Pasmore: With a Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Constructions and Graphics 1926-1979, London, 1980, n.p., no. 181, illustrated, as 'Abstract in White, Black and Maroon'.
Exhibited
London, Redfern Gallery, Victor Pasmore, June 1955.
Kassel, Documenta II, July - October 1959, catalogue not traced.
Newcastle upon Tyne, Hatton Gallery, Victor Pasmore, May 1960, n.p., no. 3, illustrated, as 'Relief construction in white, black and maroon'.
Venice, British Council, XXX Biennale, Victor Pasmore: Eduardo Paolozzi, June - August 1960, no. 641: this exhibition travelled to Belgrade, Masarakova Art Pavilion, November 1960; Paris, Musée des Arts Decoratifs, March - May 1961; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, May - July 1961; Bochum, Städtische Kunstgalerie, July - September 1961; Brussels, Palais Des Beaux-Arts De Bruxelles, September - October 1961; Liege, Association pour le Progres Intellectuel et Artistique de la Wallonie, October - November 1961; Oslo, Kunstnernes Hus, December 1961 - January 1962; and Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, January - February 1962.
Hanover, Kestner-Gessellschaft, Pasmore, May - June 1962, no. 16.
Austin, University Art Museum of the University of Texas, 1+1+3: An Exhibition of Retinal and Perceptual Art, April - May 1965.
Lincoln, De Cordova Museum, The British Are Coming, April - June 1975.
Artist: | Victor Pasmore (1908 - 1998) |
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Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
Art style: | Modern art |
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
Artist: | Victor Pasmore (1908 - 1998) |
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Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
Art style: | Modern art |
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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